New book uncovers chilling testimonies of sexual abuse in football recruiting
A recently published investigation reveals harrowing accounts of pedocriminality within football scouting, based on previously unheard testimonies.
The book "Dans la gueule du loup", authored by Thomas Rabino and Fabien Touati, presents a series of detailed testimonies exposing sexual abuse by football recruiters. One witness, identified only as Olivier, describes years of suppressed trauma and now speaks openly about his experience. The authors argue that such predatory behavior has often gone unchecked for decades, highlighting a culture of impunity in the sport.
Why it matters
It reveals systemic abuse in football, urging reforms to protect young athletes.
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